Domestic Transportation Agent

@ Expeditors International
Expeditors Internationalexpeditorsinternational.com

Domestic Transportation Agent

Miami, FL
Posted 1 week ago

About the job

Expeditors is a global supply chain company with 15,000 professionals, 250+ locations, and a focus on logistics, customer service, and innovation in freight management.

Requirements

  • 2 to 4 years related experience
  • Understanding of Freight Forwarding
  • Knowledge of US, Mexico, Canada airport codes
  • Effective communication skills
  • Good computer skills

Qualifications

  • Pro-active organizational skills
  • Ability to understand procedures
  • Effective interpersonal skills
  • Ability to meet KPIs
  • Experience with SOPs

Full job description

“We’re not in the shipping business; we’re in the information business” -Peter Rose, Expeditors Founder

Global supply chain management is what we do, but at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics.

  • 15,000 trained professionals
  • 250+ locations worldwide
  • Fortune 500
  • Globally unified systems

Major Duties and Responsibilities

  • Ensure smooth and timely freight process flow
  • Ensure accurate and timely data entry into our operational system
  • Track and Trace Domestic files and reporting
  • Ensure accurate and timely client and vendor billing
  • Ensure delivery of freight and timely updates when applicable
  • Interact with customers in arranging their shipments to meet customers service standards
  • Contribute and maintain good relationships with shippers and consignees 
  • Meet compliance at all times 
  • Network communications, timely responses to emails and requests
  • Meet KPI standards in accordance with Company policy
  • Understand customers procedures and maintain updated internal SOPs
  • Current Schedule is Monday - Friday 10:00 am to 7:00 pm, 


  • 2 to 4 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred, but not required
  • Basic Understanding of Freight Forwarding 101
  • Knowledge of US, Mexico and Canada Airport code and Service Levels for routing purposes. 
  • Effective interpersonal skills, including proven abilities to listen, comprehend, effectively communicate clearly and concisely to obtain positive results
  • Pro-active, strong organizational skills
  • Good computer skills (Excel, Word)
  • Hazardous Materials awareness (preferred)


Expeditors offers excellent benefits

  • Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time 
  • Health Plan: Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental and Vision
  • Life and Long Term Disability Insurance 
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (US only)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan 
  • Training and Personnel Development Program

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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